Congressional Travel for Dates 08/11/2006 to 08/13/2006

Congressional travel between 08/11/2006 and 08/13/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	71	$229,161
Approved by Republicans	38	$137,702
Approved by Democrats	33	$91,459

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Steiner, Paula Leigh 08/08/06-08/16/06	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	King, Rep. Steve (-IA)	Beijing, China - Shanghai, China - ... more Fact-finding on trade, intellectual property, foreign policy, transportation, global economic develo... more	$3,997.00
	Warhol, Constance J 08/08/06-08/16/06	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	McCollum, Rep. Betty (-MN)	Beijing, China - Shanghai, China Educational and cultural exchange; meetings with government officials, business leaders, and scholar... more	$3,997.00
	Thompson, Tyler M 08/09/06-08/16/06	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Isakson, Sen. Johnny (-GA)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more Education	$3,997.00
	Vukmer, Cynthia R 08/08/06-08/16/06	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Inhofe, Sen. James (-OK)	China Fact-finding trip	$3,997.00
	Rasmussen, Eric T 08/08/06-08/16/06	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Crapo, Sen. Mike (-ID)	China Fact-finding trip	$3,997.00
	Brewer, David N 08/08/06-08/16/06	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Miller, Rep. Gary (-CA)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more Fact-finding trip; educational and cultural exchange to learn about the political, social and econom... more	$3,997.00
	Bills, Shawn L 08/13/06-08/16/06	Tri-City Industrial Development Council	Murray, Sen. Patty (-WA)	Richland, WA Congressional tour of Hanford nuclear complex	$300.00
	Chapman, Melissa J 08/13/06-08/16/06	Tri-City Industrial Development Council	Wamp, Rep. Zach (-TN)	Pasco, WA Educational site tour of Hanford cleanup projects, waste vitrification plant and research campus of ... more	$1,284.62
	Lutz, Eric David 08/13/06-08/18/06	Tri-City Industrial Development Council	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA)	Pasco, WA - Portland, OR To visit the DOE's Hanford site and discuss issues regarding the process of cleaning and funding the... more	$1,204.52
	Waters, Rep. Maxine (-CA) 08/12/06-08/13/06	Take Wings Foundation	Waters, Rep. Maxine (-CA)	San Francisco, CA Speaking engagement at Take Wings event in San Francisco	$1,532.26
	Benning, Melanie T 08/04/06-08/11/06	RESULTS Educational Fund	Brownback, Sen. Sam (-KS)	Africa To survey public health efforts in disease-infected areas and meet with government officials	$8,350.86
	Meledeo, C Suzanne 08/05/06-08/14/06	RESULTS Educational Fund	Inhofe, Sen. James (-OK)	Nairobi, Kenya - Eldoret, Kenya - ... more Fact-finding	$8,256.30
	Navarro, Ana M 08/05/06-08/13/06	RESULTS Educational Fund	Coleman, Sen. Norm (-MN)	Nairobi, Kenya - Eldoret, Kenya - ... more Fact-finding trip to examine the efficacy of initiatives of PEPFAR, the global fund for AIDS/TB/Mala... more	$3,730.00
	Lee, Rep. Barbara (-CA) 08/11/06-08/12/06	Progressive National Baptist Convention	Lee, Rep. Barbara (-CA)	Cincinnati, OH Receiving award from the National Baptist Convention	$1,590.36
	O'Neill, J Timothy 08/09/06-08/11/06	National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors	Oxley, Rep. Michael (-OH)	Dana Point, CA To speak at the National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors first annual conference	$826.67
	Nadler, Rep. Jerrold (-NY) 08/07/06-08/14/06	Jewish Community Relations Council of New York	Nadler, Rep. Jerrold (-NY)	Tel Aviv, Israel Provide first-hand experience of Israel in the context of the Middle East conflict	$6,743.72
	Weiner, Rep. Anthony (-NY) 08/07/06-08/14/06	Jewish Community Relations Council of New York	Weiner, Rep. Anthony (-NY)	Israel Fact-finding mission re: Israel defending itself against Hezbollah	$6,480.00
	Miller, Dustin T 08/13/06-08/14/06	Idaho Grain Producers Association	Craig, Sen. Larry (-ID)	Portland, OR Attend the Columbia River Legislative Boat Tour	$402.60
	Murray, Jeffrey R Jr 08/13/06-08/14/06	Government of Canada	Feeney, Rep. Tom (-FL)	Ottawa, Ontario - Quebec City, Quebec - ... more Meet with the U.S. ambassador and consul generals to discuss U.S.-Canadian relations and tour facili... more	$5,205.15
	Homer, Jonathan H 08/08/06-08/15/06	Fu Jen Catholic University	Crapo, Sen. Mike (-ID)	Taipei, Taiwan Fact-finding	$0.00
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